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Giang Le

Dennistoun

Summary

- Bilingual interpreter fluent in English and Vietnamese offers extensive interpreting experience. Coordinates communications between service users and providers to achieve positive outcomes. Builds subject knowledge for factually-correct, compliant translation services.

- Skilled in document translation using correct voice and word choice based on intended meaning and specific uses. Diligent about examining pieces in detail to avoid errors and deliver professional results. Expert Vietnamese and English.

- Ambitious student trained in marketing and event coordination. Background includes leading campus and community marketing campaigns and planning and hosting student events. Eager to expand upon education, build connections and create lasting career in industry.

- New to workforce and excited to learn and help produce top-quality events. Understands balance of budgets, timelines, client needs and good practices to achieve best results. Brings high energy and focus on exceeding expectations.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Interpreter

SPT Company
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
03.2020 - Current
  • Analysed audience members and listened to debriefings on presentation materials to determine best ways to interpret data and present.
  • Preserved meaning, intention and context of original speech and texts.
  • Rendered sight translations of documents and other written materials.
  • Offered cultural input to speakers, assisting parties speaking different languages communicate.
  • Evaluated translations against source documentation to validate work accuracy.

International student ambassador

University of Strathclyde
Glasgow, Glasgow City
09.2023 - 02.2024
  • Applied critical thinking to analyse problems, evaluate solutions and select best decisions.
  • Promoted continuous improvement by problem-solving and sharing suggestions to optimise team operations.
  • Improved efficiency and productivity by acquiring new skills.
  • Applied positive customer service approach to increase satisfaction levels.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.

English teacher

Freetalk English
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Applied various instructional approaches, experiential learning and self-assessment to increase retention and understanding.
  • Adapted diverse teaching methods to boost student focus.
  • Evaluated student progress by providing short quizzes, examinations and standardised tests.
  • Taught spelling, pronunciation and sentence structure to form basic foundation of language.
  • Helped non-native speakers with confidence and social integration.
  • Delivered remote learning sessions via educational platforms and video conferencing software.

International student ambassador

Aberystwyth University
Aberystwyth, Ceredigion
10.2020 - 01.2023
  • Oversaw work of communication specialists producing engaging, crisp writing for diverse PR needs.
  • Coordinated events to highlight campus successes and build student morale.
  • Partnered with advertising teams to develop branded messaging.
  • Produced video content with strong branding and editing skills.
  • Collaborated with school administration and faculty to help support campus outreach.
  • Established relationship with media, organised press conferences and worked closely with news teams.
  • Networked with external businesses to increase student learning and development opportunities.

Education

Master of Arts - Business and Management

University of Strathclyde
Glasgow
02.2023 - 03.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Law with Business and Management

Aberystwyth University
Aberystwyth
09.2019 - 06.2022

Foundation Degree in Law - Law

Aberystwyth University
Aberystwyth
09.2018 - 06.2020

Skills

  • Excellent customer care
  • People management
  • Public speaking
  • Problem-solving
  • Leadership
  • Special events planning
  • Brand standards creation
  • Promotions
  • Visual storytelling
  • Budget development and management

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Affiliations

  • Podcasting
  • Travelling
  • Study languages

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

International student ambassador

University of Strathclyde
09.2023 - 02.2024

Master of Arts - Business and Management

University of Strathclyde
02.2023 - 03.2024

English teacher

Freetalk English
10.2022 - 02.2023

International student ambassador

Aberystwyth University
10.2020 - 01.2023

Interpreter

SPT Company
03.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Law with Business and Management

Aberystwyth University
09.2019 - 06.2022

Foundation Degree in Law - Law

Aberystwyth University
09.2018 - 06.2020
Giang Le